OCEAN SHORES ART EXPO
To be held at the Ocean Shores Public School Hall
26-28th August, 2016
Primary Children’s Entries Art Competition
Conditions of Entry
To be held at the Ocean Shores Public School Hall
26-28th August, 2016
Primary Children’s Entries Art Competition
Conditions of Entry
- Each school may submit up to four entries per year group. Each child may make one entry only. There is no charge for children’s entries. Subject to available space, as many paintings as possible will be exhibited, but no guarantee is made that every entry will be exhibited. Prizes and or certificates will be awarded to placegetters.
- The year groups for entry are Kindergarten, Year 1 , Year2….to Year 6.
There are NO separate entries for children with a disability. All entries will be judged together in their appropriate year group. - Any 2D media may be used: ie crayon, watercolour, ink, etc. No 3D media is to be entered. If using charcoal ( or any other media that smudges) spray with a fixative or wrap in paper as they are difficult to handle and may smudge.
- This year’s theme is “What Matters?”
- ENTRIES SHOULD BE A MAXIMUM SIZE OF NSW D.E.T. ART PAPER OR CARDBOARD, 42CM X 30 CM, UP TO BUT NO LARGER THAN THIS SIZE. Thicker paper or cardboard is preferable.
NO SIZE VARIATIONS WILL BE ALLOWED AND ARTWORK IS NOT TO BE MOUNTED OR BACKED OR FRAMED.
IF RULES ARE NOT ADHERED TO , ENTRIES WILL NOT BE DISPLAYED OR JUDGED. - IDENTIFYING LABELS.
Two identifying labels will be needed. They will both need to include the child’s name, school and class ( if in a composite class or special class please specify the year group they are in). Size of label is no bigger than 8cmx4cm.
BACK OF PAINTING – Firmly attach label with glue or sticky tape.
FRONT OF PAINTING – Label must hang BELOW the painting on the bottom right hand side. The top of the label can be glued or sticky taped to the BACK of the painting so the information on the label is hanging below the painting. Do not use staples or pins to attach the labels. - The judges’ decisions are final.
- Entries will be received at Mullumbimby Public School, Billinudgel Post Office and Ocean Shores Public School. Entries for the Children’s Art Competition close at 3pm at all these locations on Monday 15th August. No late entries will be accepted.
- Enquiries – Please do not hesitate to contact - Cheryl Tyler 02 6684 1466 or 041701 9343 or
email: Cheryl.T@osartexpo.com.
Entries are welcomed and encouraged from all primary schools of the Brunswick Valley and will be accepted from other primary school age children resident in the Byron Shire.
